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Buyers and Purchasing Agents Salary in New York
Ranked #12 of 51 · NY
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of buyers and purchasing agentss in New York earn between $51,820 and $132,080. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean buyers and purchasing agents salary in New York is $87,150, about 4% above the U.S. average ($83,770). That works out to roughly $42/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in New York
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $83,350 | $92,580 | 29,360 |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | $77,770 | $84,300 | 710 |
| Binghamton, NY | $77,380 | $80,850 | 300 |
| Syracuse, NY | $76,650 | $82,100 | 880 |
| Utica-Rome, NY | $76,370 | $80,870 | 410 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $76,240 | $83,300 | 140 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | $75,940 | $82,090 | 1,830 |
| Rochester, NY | $75,550 | $78,770 | 1,740 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do buyers and purchasing agents make in New York?
The median buyers and purchasing agents salary in New York is $79,460 per year (mean $87,150), and about 80% earn between $51,820 and $132,080.
How much do buyers and purchasing agents make per hour in New York?
Roughly $42 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $87,150 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is New York a high-paying state for buyers and purchasing agents?
New York ranks #12 of 51 states for buyers and purchasing agents pay. Its mean salary of $87,150 is about 4% above the U.S. average of $83,770.
Which metro areas in New York pay buyers and purchasing agents the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in New York for buyers and purchasing agents are New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ ($83,350), Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY ($77,770), Binghamton, NY ($77,380), by median annual wage.